TuDien.NgonNguViet.comVietnamese ⇄ English dictionary

chòi canh

noun
Hanoi [t͡ɕɔj˨˩ kajŋ̟˧˧]Huế [t͡ɕɔj˦˩ kɛɲ˧˧]Saigon [cɔj˨˩ kan˧˧] browser voice
Syllables · tones

Each syllable carries one of six tones; the mark on the vowel tells you which. How the six tones sound →

chòi canh means a watchtower; a guard booth.

Meanings of chòi canh in English

Noun

  1. a watchtower
  2. a guard booth

Frequently asked questions

What does chòi canh mean in English?

chòi canh (noun) means "a watchtower; a guard booth".

How do you pronounce chòi canh?

IPA: Hanoi [t͡ɕɔj˨˩ kajŋ̟˧˧]; Saigon [cɔj˨˩ kan˧˧]. Tones: chòi — falling tone (huyền), canh — level tone (ngang).

Meanings, pronunciation and etymology from English Wiktionary (wiktionary.org, via kaikki.org; CC BY-SA 4.0), reviewed and edited. IPA shown for three accents: Hanoi (Northern), Huế (Central) and Saigon (Southern). The Listen button uses your browser's Vietnamese voice, for reference only. Spotted a mistake? Let NgonNgu know.